Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, December 28, 1921, Page 2

e — ‘! | wr =TT THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER ~~ e WEDNESDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 23, 1921 AT THEATRES “R, S. V. P." AT RFX THEATER SHOWING LAST TIME TODAY ' A forgetful memory and half a Pretty Nearly Every Civilized Lan. | guage Is Spoken in the World's Largest Gambling Place. You will not be long in Monte Carlo | biefore you ure asked whether you play In "the rooms,” the “Salle Privee” or} the “Sporting club.” As far as the| wame Is concerned, it makes no differ- ! ence, but to insure the maximum of | comfort while playing you must be- | e w wember of tbe International | wting ¢lub of Monge Carlo. | Male candidates have to be pxupu:od by a nian already admitted. Y aress suit m.m\l. a queer comhing Charles R de H‘ull\l\‘li Nation- r at the n, a vetatives spur s in Richard ) with yich + he ar atiends a Bl ccompanied by his chum, Ben y i lding. The two have managed to . ' ce the grade of social admission by | WWually fiad a sponsor by taking a five- | dividing the various articlez of ope INiDULE stroll on the tarrace. Ladie ull dr suit bewween them: and | b spite of modern movements for ey divide the time in the dancing ! the emancipation of their sex, are re-| un, ym man whose lack of tormu 1 quired to be proposed aund seconded by ! ently remy in the [ two male members of the club. lu | ntlemen’s wash room. practice this presents no diffculty, and ! Unfortunate! r th when the further preliminary of )lu,\'-‘ passesses a v iz agother 0 franes has been mo d.al; enc by the | yenieved you receive your carte diad- Benny : is accentuate dane n(':'y’aw:«‘r l)\ the 'iission and wre free to ascend the n Calhoun, who s yirs, Above are the gambling rooms, . Daneé after dance |\, namirably conducted p hile the suffering star ., . i s L o hndm"un Apony lot. Sushensd | ‘loag rooms. toilet Tooms and e | tie dressing room upstairs. The co | ance presence of @ private detective | Jast-named smail room, with | vho watches his guee : | some Ligh clairs at the ecenter, a | rreat array of bettles in the back- increases lh‘ suspens tice (:‘“ 2vokes - Eround and a dozen small tables with | 3 of l_au:hw . . P.” pro-| chairs ranged reund the remaining a high speed co ;v hlglc in rthree walls Is fhe daily meetiug piace i | hich the star his best. h} of ail the “soviety” gamblers (and nfl played by a cast sual merit | some wiers) who frequent Monte | i | in addition to the star,: Carlo in the season, . 10wn player Florence The bar is presided ove | A g er by ')bcrln. }lan-y Myers, McGuire, | pold.” 1le g])'.l .“\ 1-‘.‘"-'u‘1 "; ;{,R;::" r;‘hun');k“f”mm remalos smiling, unrutfled, obliging in | o e | all ¢ircamstances. He is quite an art- “RIDING WITH DEATH" AT sty and could contribute, if he would, mightily ing “iipler-fo abF THE REX THEATER SOON - Ar | and wecount of thie principal ind of Charles Jone dynamic Fox Monte Carle. His customer it is star who won fn under his for- | “aid, go to him not merely for tea and mer name “Buck™ will be at the Rex aud sandwiches and e t)m_ah‘r soon in new picture, \\l|en banks are cloged and time is “Riding With Death.” The story and | thought too precions to be wasted in scemario are by Jacques Jaceard, | driving frantically to their hotels, it is who also duemed toe production. Bet- incisco plays the feminine lead. 10 Arnoil that they turn. you, and likes your looks, agd has | confidence that you will return on the morrow, i “THE BRONZE BELL" AT ELKQO LAST TIME TONIGHT ance \')Llel. taken from ©'s popular novel. t lude Doris ! Foote, exeep- 'I”\ talmlcd ln;:li:h actor, r‘u\\m; tonight, 1 times, at the ng story ¢ ploits ihe seething | ddiscontent which ous, times boiled over into native uprisings in India. This is ore of the most spectacular and extrava- gautly produced melodramas and is will make yon u tenyper | ary advanee on terms which, between gentlemen shond not be divulged.— + London Times, | | | | STOV.IES OF VE NIZELOS’ BIRTH Two Legends Told, One of Them Nar- | rafed by the Great Greek States- vaan Himself. There are many legends surround. | Ing the birth of Venizelos. Accord- one of the big events of the t sea- 1ing to one, his mother went to the |¥Yed vernme son. [ Monasfery ‘of the Virgin near Capea |and if he puts Monte Banks in comedy, Out,” “In apd | te | ) 10 prify for a son, promisiag the child | is also ut the ESiko tonight. g 1slmulll 12 horn in a eattle shed after ! | New Testemnent iradition. Another tells the smme story with tids addi- | “GILDED LIES” AT THE ELLG TOMORROW AND Fq") AY | | tiom:: When the abbot christened There is sonethin \'en!)z&[os he uttered, foRowing the | novher's wish, (hese propla:tic words : 3 reux.u_ a bully Ummu in “Gilded lll‘ the villain, r at the hands o ed by K nick picture wi theater ~omorrow and Fri L ‘baptize thee Lleutberigs, for thoa shglt dellver our long-suffering alund dm the tyranny of the Turk, In the *SLife of Veuizelos,” Ly & B. Chester, ill another story is told, Lied on idents 1 test Ly the ! The picture kas such a rautiplicty Jvireek stwtesman bdmself at a dinuers of features thut it sbovid afford splen- 'party in ‘Lendon. s parents, hav- did entertainnent to ail. according Lo | ing already lost furee children, el ?t}“Tll;l\rm lofnh»n- whov have scen [ cided to follow the local eustom wud i d‘me-zl ;{ in the frozen North wdopt higi a8 a foundhng. Tiere was | N evil men visk their hives, o saperstition that the clild would nteresti Lorresting vicws pEthe Tife of thost jurvive enly it treated in this fashion. | 9 R ob the arctic. magni-© gouierios duly tuken it 1f he knows | {people arc stan been try ,m‘-«c part MONTE CARLO WORLD CENTER | Ruzssia’s New Year Blessi Comes in the Guise of Remittances From Relatives Here Not an exciting holiday hamper, this, if you are looking for turkey and cake, Lt it's the favorite style in Russia this vear. For Russia is hungry \he needs ‘hre: and milk—and beans e stuff which saves the body from Seath Dy hunger. “Phirty million of her people state of acute want. Thousands are dyin; ing now—while in Amer- ica the talk is of New Year and what new dainties can ho devised for the stocked tables But this hamp nds between}! these million Hun- dreds of thou Iready e warehouses of t an Ree v for At pay needy sui- howe, can purchase these packages in units of $10 to the value of §50 and have them transmitted frec of cost ta designated individuals in person. The American Relief Adminis n guar- antees the condition at ; of llgc food, and so economi the buying and frei: for §10 the same could be purchased in New \m’k Luv for the same moncy. Those wishing to avail themsclves of this service, should apply to the Food Remittance Department the Amer- n Reliei Administration at 42 Broad- New York, for a biank to be filled out with the d address of the person. they .are anvions to help feed this vod can also e trans- mitted 10 recogn! institutions in Kussia, the maximum ameunt in thie case being to the value of $500. %JAP:ANESE PEGPLE ROGT“"’; 'FORTREASURY WATCHDOG) nee Dubose By ( Wi Carrespondent) (United Ire Tokyo, (B3 Japancse vatchdog tiffening ta F ‘ » Minister to trim {be the mos not kno The aver v ul rtions 2 al-y s Yap ! wamed from feread I send less for th reupon ke emit " for ithe Washington with the es- have made a 0.000,000 in uction of fieent settings « e iy wus : i " vt el ';?',,d::;n;““;":“”: from his mother aid deposited ey budiietons comparel with ey 8q and « delizr trul love | RGP 0L drs leaves wutside the house. | S ki A i & S story. Y [Casshig by soon afterward, sorge tPEPCE UE R PROSORE SIE SAcie W Among the important in | felencls, who, of course, played theix ,l’_‘ “’Vfi l;“\_ v 4":"':] ok 'l\" ,"f‘,"et the cast are Martha Mar by Tole U the secrer, “lscovered” the |1y ST PTOREG A presaed to plays oppasitc Euger. 'Bricn, | child. Droughit Jim w0 1is parents ail ke s Frank Whitson and (:u) rire: Slowart. InL.mf(lm! the ..w,: Bim as a fomwl- The tor "K‘“[*""' for the qiext REGARDING THE NI w \no..[nm-l ‘pro e STAP, If:1SS 'DUPONT 5 b Ahh.fr;& the most 2 cautiful blonde | :‘.Tr:p.:C2||,.F|fl‘.:(' e No less an aut!y, ty than Ral |h most deiicions of Miller, the noted Calfornia arti Wl the trece g which 1t grows artise, i8 responsible for the statement : The creamy of tness of her the supple hwv,“- of the rich Profu gigh of nev and the simy fo and gra M for its eeauty and pr skin, ful bod, lden hair, l“l'lll ful Gree 1 oranks next to the banana in while ire Mexico, Gnba and Is n cpmmon and ia g?”;?‘(:?m(,f her !'(-:lluu:, hear out | AL artiele af diet. Fyom s Added t & llh b {orizinal home in Certral Ame 1o the of combir ik is she has the et free has heen carrig! to all pars of abifity to “‘1: with her com o) Hw; the fropics, being able to pass the sercen, EYRRessrher emotions on the | winter in the open as far north as Miss, sonville, Fla,, ud the southern { NriPont ma her initial ap- t oof Californis, DEAYERG, 1o the, pubtic Thursday only ';',t‘,l:’ . in *“The Ra - T b ldn; a Unive al - photod World Press ¥.xhibit at Prague. e «d from Du Vernet | A novel exibit was staged necently | ¢ White Peacock Feather.” ‘ t Prague undet the auspices of the e Charles Pichal tewspupers. A large Y-THE CASE OF BECKY" AT nall was set asbde for the display of - GRAND THEATER TONIGHT ‘| newspapers frain all priveipal cities . rof the workd. Of 1h tere were mere Edward Locke's famous stage pla ¥ than 4,000, frey) China, Japan, Pales- “which has been adapted for the s . = N N by Realart offers l: wonderful ~Lu(“‘ tlue, Austonii, . cori e S of the workings of the subconscious:| '™ India, Afiden, 7l and feow | mind. Constance Binney portrays th(» overy country «n' Europe aud Amarica. role of a young girl who is under the ! More than 30(d papers from IFrance were shown, A48 a matter of fact, the ;‘exhlbll compris pd only & minute pro- {portion of thcy world’s newspapers, | {bat, from the v kewpoint of the Czecho- slovak pablic, | was very Instructive land sueressful, B wmmi?; Engine. Wrongly Blamed. hypnotic influence of a scheming cus performer and frequently lapse another abnormal personalit, ure, which is showing for t me -at the Grand theater te- night, is scientifically correct, havingr been founded upon the works of x noted Boston scien Pathe Weekly New complete the program. I A very neryfous man bought a mo- tor cnr and a Priend asked him to give | Lim sa lift. T h ey found themselves fn a crowded ste eet, Use Less Japanese Teas. In 1!'1\‘ xlm_rn were 50000 wons of | qye friend 3 1id: “Jim, your evgine | tea exported from Japan o Amefica, | g gnocking be dly. i while in 3919 (e amount exported | “Pon't be 3 fool," was the reply. deereased to 30,000 tons aud in 1920 | wypg's my kp oot there was only 23,000 tons exported, | ¥ e This decrease is attributed to the fact t aack| Lookd 1g Just Ahead. th;n Indian and Java black teay have ! Hydro-clect g ig developments, taken the place of Japanese, tea on | g ' the market in Ameriea, 4‘;::“)"“ 00“(;'17 horse_power, L S 7 central station plants, are regarded as THE PlONr.ER WANT ADS] probab¥e wAthin the next four yeaxs ' BRING RESULTS , by soye American authoritlen. total: and a ina {coniinued i pedition. e rapieal penditures Tuesal ce. 0 the Disawaiinn iskds the { ably the present ratings of ! al constructi and also | mai forces in 15, however, that these will r 1 present 1 progr The hope | nesed ex- ty be made. ! ations here are v tems can be conside v reduced as a result of the Wash- ington conference. The prospect is that no withdrawal of the J troops from Siberia ean be expeeted months, but even i the sol- ordered out by pring, - Lome e rext Crittenden Calhoun, the foun n of American | tm- educ as | similar vesult, | and readings = ————————— Le saved from the tenta- money v tive budget. A great nue and ery has been raised over all :y2gestic that the edue tional apurop: s m_u:m be v | duded. Without « ption, ail the |u|mm.xl Japanes papcrs hop I ped in to the ring wied. lared that of all things that must be touched—-that must, indeed, | .,“. jof the tre | be tilted f possible—the cducation . Th wiell fod up onfhudget heads the list. One of the ar- | high coupled hocon-ryments commonly made was that tion budget this yvear is ony ut per cent of the total budget | and about 10 per cent of the naval | estimate that the total army iations amounted to Plenty of Fish. Now that we are hearing so much of the rapidly approaching end of the arth's coul supply, the earth™s oil sup- il varions othe 2 to realize s greatest food factors is safe— en thie infensive fishing that was l on around Dritain's coasts in s made no impry s boundless years ago the board of they eall the authovities that look after the fishing interests of the old country, tested the exient of the fishing opera- | tions in the North sea. Botrles wi set adrift and it was found that over half of them were eapture Marked fish were next tried and gave almost a T'his seemed to indicate W rather poor ontlook for the fish, but sneh I the produetive capacity of the female fish there is no danger of even suel vigorous fishing having any seri- ous effect.—DBrooklyn Eagle, An Encore Unawares. When Masefield, & British poet, vis- fted Yale, he finished his evening's tnlk rlier than was and the chairman of the meeting sug- gosted that the poet should read any | poem requested by the andience. The audience, usually happens, was Udwmb, It was an awkward moment, Finally, one of thé younger English de- partment wembers rushed agitatedly Uinto the breaeh, L ewon't you please read ‘The Tewks- burey Road,” Mr, Masefield”” The poet looked amazed, then puz- | z1e® and at last said with o hesitnting | desire not to offend | Ameriean “Ah—er—I—ah —woull | he charmead to do so—really—but I've | just read it—wWriter's Monthly. | Cows for Doorkeepsrs. Campaizners in Calentta challenge the well-known soliciting t country for as unique <ubseriptions as cows, | Getting by the switchboard operator | and the secretar culties encountered in - these | States, but Caleutta declares “T am | sure that none of you have to step over | cows Iving at the front door when you visit the office of a commereial firm.” This is 1 extract from the report of the Y, W, (€ campaign in Caleutta, | which suecessful, | In the eampaign for (lw Delginm Y. w. C en teams | res, which was more than their 1 by @ thousand franes. Tientsin (China) Y. W. €. A, actively helping lin the famine distriet, ot of $7,000, The Czecho- ion is working on plans Necd ‘Cranking Up. | St Citizen—You can't stop a man | from thinking | Second Ditto- | I8 to start him! i No, bui (he difficulty 2! They | it is | “these singular | s o this | 1 obstacle to ! are wellknown diffi- | United | secured their | A. building campalgn | ’ AFFECTED BY EXCHANGE RATE, What Might Be Called Celestial Cur- rency Can Be Purchased for Little Cash in China. | Even in tle higher realms ave the | problems of exchange in these troub- | lous days of veconstruction. When | good Chinesd are gathered to their | thers, it is ifcumbent upon their chil- { dren o see 1o it that the departed ancestors have ' some treasure in as spending money. It s believed that if their pur are not supplied that all“"kinds of bad luck I will come upon those whom they have left behind on thi mundane sphere, To wander hless around: tae walls of the world beyond our ken !eelestind who has brought up his chil- dren in the way they should have gone. | There is nothing simpler than the “method ‘of making the transfer from this 10 the great beyond, observes the | New York Sun. The dutitul son goes 1 to o store wd buys suneh paper money, | specially printed for spirit- consump- tion, as he ean afford. returped mis- E>Iunm~_v who recently addressed the eld Duteh Leformed church at Tap- pan, N, went into oue of those es- tablistiuents in China’ where spirit bt be bad, and asked how ange might be at the pre | ent time and how much was rea necessar 10 the comfort of one's | grandfather. ! “About $16.000 velly | much ex | makes plenty good cash.” | It seems to me that it must keep the people noor to buy so mueh,” sug- gested the missionary. “Very expel pnecd much cash,” the dealer answered. “Take so much— burn him up- | “It does seem a gr ized the inquij ! burden. Ilow money " The merchant of luere tingered loug and thoughtfully on his counting wma- chine—or abacus—which may be seen t deal,” morul- ar too great a much in American on every shop counter, ‘und then passed over a huge sheaf of red paper slips, “Cachem for four cents” was the finad calenlation, Whipping Straps Don’t Sell. Whipping straps have become al-| me eration of humanity to children. sight of a peddler of whipping str; common enough in the good old d =0 much lamented, is very rare in our degenerate times. Nevertheless the East side still uses the ps to a certain extent. It was| at Orchard and Rivington streets that | one of (he survivors of the chastising an aged Jewish man, was| found loaded down with his pnnnlw ! stock in trade. “Ach, what a life, what a life!” he exclaimed, in answer to a query ns to | i how he was making out. “It used ro be once that a poor oid man like my- The | |ing selling straps. But now! I ean stand heve all day and ot make more than five sales, “And iUs all on account of those re- formers, those crazy people who drummed it into the heads of the pu | ents that they mustn't strike thelr chil- dren any more. And the children, they | have too much schooling nowad: ! The teachers tell them, ‘You must do | this’ and *You mustn’'t do that! and the children go home and behave them- | | selves better. Ach, what a life! It's| crazy !"—New York Sun. A e e | ! AMERICAN NAVY GUIDES FEMININE FASHION TO THE MIDDY BLOUSE | Miss America Had to Have It So Baltimore Took Naval Idea and Obliged ERE'S the Awmcrican Navy in I—I W mew guise—designer of the widdy blouse avy was first to bufld a d rout Pirisi compe- litione 1t mude living models of its | midshipmen and soon sweethearls | were wearing the blouses and the, | midshipmen were after_more. The, ke ivels. " But Miss America wanted a_mid Dlouse. She harassed the Navy’s Con- struction Bureau about it. ‘The story! sed. Ile was mak- midshipmen and | Morris, now de ing blouses for ,.mmpm rev the pattern for jine use. Miss Awmerica was d and the Construction Bnnan saved. ‘Ihere have been innovalions since | | | ‘ I hanges to a new —~from sleeve chang [ method to obtaim a cuffed bottom— [ but the original design principles are unchangzed. The middy blouse retains the democratic di inction of being the only nll-Amcncnu item o femin nine attire i | must not be the portion of any zood ! | wood,” came the ! sponse from the dealer. “Then $1,000 | <t @ drug on the market in this ;.'en-l self could go out and make @ good liv-; ! Jacques Jacecard. and tood-by on lls‘ reached a man in Baltimore, L(l\\nr(l’ | Miniature Libraries. A curious fdea in book. making 1s ! offered by a firm of French publishers. l | Thelr plan consists of substituting for ! the large pages of the average books | microphotographic — réproductions of | them to be read through a magnifying glass. "It Is proposed that the sizo’of the |BY plates representing pe should be in- . ternationally standardized, s that any one possessing the magnifying appara- tus would be able to read any book produced in thiy way. No te hnical difficuitios are salil 1o be in the way. | It is elaimed that the ‘eost of pro- @Guetion would be enormously reduce Also it would greatly reduce the work of libraries now cumbered by books of every shape and size. The plates wotkd be, morcover, of a fire-proot and durable material, while the system admits of an edition being enlarged 10 any dimension desired in accordance with demand. Didn't Play the Game. She is a young woman of artistic' talents and makesa snug bit of change manufacturing dainty bits of embroidery and fancy work. She was displaying samples of her handicraft, in her home, the purpose being to-sell her wares for Christmas glfts. i The other day an interested caller looked over the various displays, “Here are some bridge.table covers | i that wany of wmy patrons admire,” ! sald the young woman of artistic tal- “Not for ie,” the prospecnve cus- tomer replied. “I only play euchre’ -—~Indianapolis News. Work has been supplled every nnp.l-‘ cant at the Wichita (Kan.) Amerfean; Legion post employwent ageney, ‘ac-; cording to the Department of Lahor. Seven states have been surveyed and- that city heads the dst. MARCH WHEAT PASSINC THROUGH PANAMA CANAL By ed FPress) Vancouver, British Columbia, Dec. 28.—Vancouver has become a funnet | through which the prairie provinces !arc pouring their products. Cargoes to Europe and the Orient have been slipping way. from this port in steady succession since the end of the har- | vesting season. Incident. 'llly the con- troversy of long standing over the | feasibility of shipping grain fmm; Vancouver to Europe by way of the ;! Panama Canal has been ended. | _ Grain shipments from Vancouver to 1Fuxopo this season will total 160, 1000 tons, divided into for.) cargoes. i The first cargoes reccived in Europe ' 0000000008000 Coming to Rex ! William Fox presents CHARLES JONES iR "“RIDING WITH | DEATH” Story and direction by RE | EI“—I-ARLES fully examined because of contentions of some that grain would aufl'or in passing through the tropical region of the Panama zone. After scientific tests, experts reported that ;grain “had never been received in England in better condi = GENE were ¢ E ‘BE&HEN and tha . l‘s’hmsfield - Mar GILDED LIES A drama of brains and brawn—and the man who had both. Also Educational Comedy ‘STOLEN GLORY’ ELKO —THURS. & FRL JODAY ONLY RSVP A humorous sketch of the life of a gay Bohemian. Here’s fun laid.on in large daubs. Charles Ray mqt splashes humer around in a picture that the critics call a masterpiece. Help Charles Ray break into high society. He has a com- plete dress suit all but coat vest, socks and shoes. Who'll assist in his debut? R. 8. V. P. Toonerville Trolley Comedy In Two Par Rex Orchestra Prof. Zelikoff, director Matinee 2:30 Evenings 7:10-9:00 Prices: 10c and 25¢ IQ0.0GC.O..... |g_____—-—-——— | GRAND MISS DUPONT “THE RAGE OF PARIS” At The GRAND--Thursday Only 10c & 25¢ T30&9 Here is the strange story of a girl with two selves—two souls Z—one of them good, one of them bad. And the things that one did the other knew nothing of. Can you imagine the poss sie bilities in such a plot? Constance BINNEY In the Realart Picture " The Case of Becky PATHE WEEKLY NEWS “LATE HOURS”—Comedy Tonight THE BEAUTIFUL NEW STAR IN DORIS MAY - A I"amous Novel Turned to Monte Banks Comedy— ELKO-Tonight LAST TIME COURT FOOTE Love and Adventure in Two Worlds Thrilling Action on the Screen. “IN AND OUT”